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VALÈRE MAXIME. Dictorum factorumque memorabilium libri IX. A…
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Lot no. 226
VALÈRE MAXIME.
Dictorum factorumque memorabilium libri IX. Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1574. In-8, supple vellum overlay, double gilt fillet, spandrels, central cartouche, traces of laces, smooth spine decorated, gilt edges (Binding of the period).
Second edition printed by Plantin, after that of 1567, with commentaries by Wynants (1520-1604), a humanist from the Netherlands who was secretary and librarian to Cardinal de Granvelle.
A very pure copy in contemporary gilt vellum.
Several old underlining and some marginal notes in pen. Handwritten bookplate on one endpaper: G. Lanzoni 1697.
Small repair in the blank of the title.
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